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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Hopkins closes science writing program, citing low selectivity

    Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular Science, on the airwaves of NPR and in books.
    Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular...

    Tags: Authors, NPR, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Online grocery ordering and home delivery move to organic market

    Nate Weiner used to do most of his grocery shopping at the Wegmans in Hunt Valley and the Giant near his Hampden home. Now he orders most of his groceries online from Relay Foods and picks it up at designated spot on Sundays.
    For The Baltimore Sun
    Nate Weiner used to do most of his grocery shopping at the Wegmans in Hunt Valley and the Giant near his Hampden home. Now he orders most of his groceries online from Relay Foods and picks it up at designated spot on Sundays. "I get most of my produce...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Agricultural Research and Technology, Arable Farming, Organic Foods, Groceries

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Winter honey bee deaths devastate keepers, puzzle scientists

    Something is killing the honey bees of Maryland.
    Something is killing the honey bees of Maryland. Close to 60 percent of the managed hives died last fall and over the winter — about twice the national average, according to the state bee inspector and local keepers. "I had a healthy hive that...

    Tags: European Union, Agricultural Research and Technology, Environmental Politics, Science, University of Maryland, College Park

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  4. Plant sales and flea markets galore on tap for the weekend [West Friendship]

    Mother's Day shopping? No need to travel further than our little village. Area churches and garden centers are loaded with flowers and fancies just perfect for Mom's special day. Dennis Whittaker's Whittaker's Flowers will be open Friday, May 10, noon...

    Tags: Ellicott City, Housing and Urban Planning, Mother's Day, Schools, Elementary Schools

    5. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Anne Arundel County Digest

    Fort Meade spouse job fair The third annual Fort George G. Meade Military Spouse Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at McGill Training Center, 8452 Zimborski Ave. on the post. The event is open to all military spouses,...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Glen Burnie, Agricultural Research and Technology, Strawberries, Mother's Day

    6. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  6. Fly a kite, stroll the grounds Saturday at Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Teas and the Arts

    While Montpelier Mansion programs have been moved offsite during restoration at the historic house museum this year, one annual event will nevertheless be held at its regular place. The 17th annual <a href="http://www.pgparks.com/Montpelier_Festival_of_Herbs__Teas_and_the_Arts.htm">Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Teas and the Arts</a> is held outdoors on the grounds of the mansion and is scheduled this year for Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    While Montpelier Mansion programs have been moved offsite during restoration at the historic house museum this year, one annual event will nevertheless be held at its regular place. The 17th annual Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Teas and the Arts is held...

    Tags: Arts, Drugs and Medicines, Entertainment Events, Montpelier, Arable Farming

    7. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Catonsville organizations gear up for Earth Day

    With Earth Day just around the corner on April 22, Catonsville organizations are gearing up to show their concern for the environment.
    With Earth Day just around the corner on April 22, Catonsville organizations are gearing up to show their concern for the environment. The Benjamin Banneker Park and Museum on Oella Avenue is hosting an Earth Day celebration and the Children's Home on...

    Tags: Arts, Agricultural Research and Technology, Earth Day, Students, Washington, DC

    8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Farming and the environment [Letter]

    Editor: Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has led to enormous growth in understanding the consequences we face if we do not take care of our natural resources. It has led to more action to protect our planet's land, water, air, wildlife and human...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Ecosystems, Conservation, Natural Resources, Earth Day

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  9. Crunching numbers on Maryland's land crunch

    Today is "Skeptical Reader Day" at the <a href="http://bio.tribune.com/DanRodricks">Dan Rodricks</a> column. Today, at no extra charge, I will answer a letter from an anonymous reader who questioned a figure that appeared in this space last week, to wit: "The Department of Natural Resources says Maryland loses 25,000 acres of agricultural and forest land to development each year."
    Today is "Skeptical Reader Day" at the Dan Rodricks column. Today, at no extra charge, I will answer a letter from an anonymous reader who questioned a figure that appeared in this space last week, to wit: "The Department of Natural Resources says...

    Tags: Land Price, Conservation, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources

    10. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Federal poultry regulations relaxed in spending law

    Farming advocates are pressing Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski to reverse a little-noticed measure approved by Congress last month that rescinded tough new rules on the poultry industry &mdash; a move that has strained the already rocky relationship between mom-and-pop chicken farmers on the Eastern Shore and Salisbury-based Perdue.
    Farming advocates are pressing Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski to reverse a little-noticed measure approved by Congress last month that rescinded tough new rules on the poultry industry — a move that has strained the already rocky relationship between mom-...

    Tags: Government Contracts, Andrew P Harris, Pocomoke City, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

    11. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Don't bury land conservation

    The Maryland Senate has once again voted to cut the state's land conservation programs by $16 million. Not only are we disappointed by the lack of respect for this important, dedicated funding source, but these cuts are disproportionately targeted toward programs, including the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund (MALPF) and the Rural Legacy Program, which benefit the farming community.
    The Maryland Senate has once again voted to cut the state's land conservation programs by $16 million. Not only are we disappointed by the lack of respect for this important, dedicated funding source, but these cuts are disproportionately targeted...

    Tags: Land Resources, Conservation, Natural Resources, Martin O'Malley

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  12. Ruppersberger considering run for governor

    Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 &mdash; Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler &mdash; Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate."
    Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate." But a genuine...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Bodies of Water, Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, Baltimore Colts

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